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Databases

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PsycINFO (Full Text)
The APA's index of journals, books, dissertations, and reports on psychology and related fields. Includes indexing from Psychological Abstracts. PsycINFO also contains links to full-text articles from 42 journals published by American Psychological Association as well as full text articles available in the Psychology and Behaviioral Sciences Collection.

Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection (Full Text)
This database provides coverage of more than 550 full text journals, including more than 525 peer-reviewed titles. Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection covers topics such as emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry & psychology, mental processes, anthropology, and observational and experimental methods. Nearly every full text title included in this database is indexed in PsycINFO.

PsycARTICLES (Full Text)
An online database containing more than 25,000 searchable full-text articles from 42 journals published by American Psychological Association and allied organizations from 1988 to the present. PsycINFO contains links to the full-text articles in PsycARTICLES.

Periodicals Archive Online (formerly Periodicals Contents Index - Full Text) (Full Text)
Index to articles from 1770 to 1995 in the humanities and social sciences. Provides archival access to the full-text of approximately 140 journals including 10 psychology journals.

JSTOR (Full Text)
Check "psychology" from the basic search screen to search the full text of three classic psychology journals: Child Development 1930-1998, Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development 1936-1998, and Social Psychology Quarterly 1979-2001.

Mental Measurements Yearbook
Mental Measurements Yearbook contains information about the English-language standardized tests, covering educational skills, personality, vocational aptitude, psychology, and related areas, which are covered in the printed Mental Measurements Yearbooks from the 9th edition (1985) to the current one. Information about each test includes the test author, publication and scoring information, the number of the Mental Measurements Yearbook in which the test was originally described, an overview of the test, and the full text of one or more reviews.

PILOTS Database
The PILOTS database is an electronic index to the worldwide literature on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other mental-health consequences of exposure to traumatic events. It is produced by the National Center for PTSD.

Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Full Text)
Includes "over 2000 original articles from over 1300 leading international experts across the discipline of philosophy. The articles cover an unparalleled breadth of subject matter, including Anglo-American, ethical and political, cross-cultural, interdisciplinary, continental and contemporary philosophy

sciences

Medline/PubMed and Medical Databases
National Library of Medicine's bibliographic database covering the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, and the preclinical sciences.

Medline (EBSCO) Collegiate Discus
MEDLINE provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. Created by the National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE allows users to search abstracts from over 4,600 current biomedical journals.

Science Direct (Full Text)
This database includes full text journal articles from over 500 scientific and technical journals published by Elsevier and its subsidiaries. Covering 16 fields, the database contains exact images of the texts, tables and images found in print journals. The database platform provides users with a search engine, intuitive navigation and the ability to profile personal research interests and receive copies of new journal articles as they are published.

general

Web of Science
Access to the Science Citation Index, the Social Sciences Citation Index and the Arts and Humanities Citation Index. Please log out when you are finished.

Academic Search Premier (Full Text)
The world’s largest academic multi-disciplinary database providing full text for nearly 4,700 publications, including full text for more than 3,600 peer-reviewed journals. Coverage spans virtually every area of academic study and offers information dating as far back as 1975. This database is updated daily.

Infotrac Academic OneFile (Full Text)

A source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources. With extensive coverage of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects, OneFile is both authoritative and comprehensive. With millions of articles available in both PDF and HTML full-text with no restrictions, researchers are able to find accurate information quickly. Includes full-text coverage of the New York Times back to 1995. Updated daily.

Dissertations & Theses: Full Text
The ProQuest Dissertations & Theses database includes over 2 million master's theses and dissertations, with over 60,000 titles added every year. It's a great resource for researchers in a wide variety of fields.

Article First
A comprehensive index of over 12,000 publications from 1990 to present in many fields of interest including social sciences, medicine, technology, and popular culture. It is updated daily.

education

Education Full Text (Full Text)
Education Full Text indexes and abstracts 478 English-language periodicals and yearbooks. The database covers indexing from June 1983 and abstracting from June 1984. It includes full text coverage for 210 selected journals from January 1996 to present.

ERIC
Education journals from 1965. Monthly updates. Useful for educational psychology.

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Print and Electronic Resources

Oxford Reference Online (Full Text)
Contains over 100 dictionary, language reference, and subject reference works published by Oxford University Press.

Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social Psychology (Full Text)
Reference "e-book" from NetLibrary.

Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology (Full Text)
Reference "e-book" from NetLibrary.

Encyclopedia of Adult Development (Full Text)
Reference "e-book" from NetLibrary.

Oxford Companion to the Mind (Full Text)
Reference "e-book" from NetLibrary.

Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms
REF BF1 P652 9th ed. 2001

Dictionary of Psychology
REF BF31 C72

Encyclopedia of Human Behavior
REF BF31 E5

Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology and Behavioral Science (electronic version available via Net Library)
REF BF31 E52

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association
Reference Desk BF 76.7 P83

Graduate Study in Psychology
REF BF 77 G73

The Complete Guide to Graduate School Admission: Psychology and Related Fields (electronic version available via Net Library)
REF BF77 .K35 2000

Mental Measurements Yearbook
REF BF 176 B8
Mental Measurements Yearbook (electronic version)

Tests in Print nos. 1-4
REF BF176 .T434

Tests in Print V
REF BF698.5 B878
Tests in Print (electronic version)
Tests in Print (TIP) serves as a comprehensive bibliography to all known commercially available tests that are currently in print in the English language. TIP provides vital information to users including test purpose, test publisher, in-print status, price, test acronym, intended test population, administration times, publication date(s), and test author(s).

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders: DSM-IV
REF RC455.2 C4 D54

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Internet Resources

Guides to WWW Resources on Psychology

Amoeba Web

Encyclopedia of Psychology
Available in nine languages. From the Department of Psychology, Jacksonville (Alabama) State University.

Psyc Site
PsycSite is a non-profit, public-service Internet Site for psychologists, psychology students, and anyone else interested in the science of psychology.

Psychological Research on the Net

Intute: Psychology

Psychology Links from AlleyDog.Com

Psychology World Wide Web Virtual Library

Psychweb

Personality Project
The Personality Project is one of small handful of free Web sites designated “outstanding academic title,” by Choice. The Personality Project is a cooperative endeavor that originated from the graduate program in Psychology at Northwestern University. It covers all aspects of personality. Category headings include the following: Personality Project, Recommended Readings, Academic and Non-academic Webpages, Psychological Organizations, and Special Advice for Students.

Style Guides

APA Style.org
Offcial site maintained by the the American Psychological Association.

APA Publication Manual Crib Sheet

Psychology with Style
An electronic guide to writing research papers.

Web Extension to American Psychological Association Style (WEAPAS)
The proposed standard for referencing online scientific publications in the APA style.

Demonstrations, Labs, Experiments, Test Evaluations

Oscar & Luella Buros Center for Testing
Includes searchable online version of Mental Measurements.

Psychexperiments Psychology Experiments on the Internet
Supported by the University of Mississippi.

Psychology Demonstrations, Tutorials & Other Neat Stuff
This page was prepared by Linda Walsh, Dept.of Psychology, University of Northern Iowa for UNI's Dept. of Psychology as well as for the 4th Midwest Institute on the Teaching of Psychology at the College of DuPage (2/28/97).